With the odds so overwhelmingly in favour of gains, why do so many investors fight those odds trying to time the market? Market pullbacks are frequent and avoiding just a few of them could potentially add significantly to investment results. This white paper discusses 6 key considerations for long-term investing.
In June, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) announced that they will review six years of US real estate transactions to determine if any Canadian taxpayers missed reporting their ownership of real estate property or real estate transactions. Could this apply to you?
Prescribed rate loans can be an excellent financial planning tool and are one of the few income splitting strategies that remain for many Canadian families.
With COVID-19’s effect on market conditions, now could be a great time to review your investment portfolio to identify tax planning opportunities, such as tax loss selling.
Rod Gibbings became a financial advisor because he didn’t want to ski competitively anymore. “I actually didn’t know what the job was when I started,” he chuckles. That’s the absolute truth. No idea. I was anti-going back to another season of skiing versus what I was going into.”
At IG Private Wealth Management™, we believe it takes a careful mix of expert financial knowledge and agility to get the best from today’s markets. That’s why we developed the iProfile™ Private Portfolios.
Adding your adult child as a joint owner to your property could have unintended tax and legal consequences.
As a business owner, having a well thought out tax and estate plan is key for financial success.
Individuals can grant powers to others to manage their affairs in a number of different circumstances using various types of documents, often known as a power of attorney. Being appointed as a substitute decision-maker for someone’s financial affairs through a power of attorney is both an honour and an obligation.
When an estate or gift is left to a child, it can be subject to a family property claim if the child later separates or divorces. But, there are ways to protect the inheritance, ensuring your child remains the sole beneficiary.